Word: silents
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dollar as a key currency, and also to work toward making the dollar convertible into something or other. Chicago Banker Gaylord Freeman has proposed that the Treasury buy up stocks in U.S. corporations and sell them to foreign central banks for unwanted dollars. Connally, however, had been totally silent until last week, preferring to wait for an improvement in the U.S. payments balance that would permit Washington to negotiate from strength...
...game crept on into the early hours. The players laughed and kidded and joked and then, when a big hand came up, everyone got silent for a while when the tension of money...
Potempkin. the 1925 Sergei Eisen silent--a classic, some say, 10 p.m., March 25. Chan...
...women to prophesy, as they had in Jewish tradition; and at least one of his close colleagues was a woman prophet: Priscilla. He also observed that there was "neither male nor female in Christ." But in his letter to the Corinthians, Paul admonished women to wear veils and be silent at services. Christian theologians came to view this text as proof that women should be excluded from the ministry and priesthood...
...women writers is almost nonexistent. Still, women produce a large share of U.S. fiction, biography and autobiography, but considerably less of economics, politics and foreign affairs. Notably, one of the past decade's most important books of social criticism was written by a woman: Rachel Carson's Silent Spring...